November 18, 2024
DRW Energy Trading Also Seeking Retail Supplier License Outside Of Texas
DRW Energy Trading LLC applied for…
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November 15, 2024
Texas PUC Staff Decline To Modify Proposed Crypto Mining Registry Rule To Impose Sought New Obligation On REPs; But Also Won't Require Sharing Of Registration With REPs
A draft proposal for adoption from Texas PUC Staff to implement the registration of certain cryptocurrency miners would not impose new obligations on retail electric providers as sought by certain parties
October 10, 2024
Settlement Addresses Separate Default Service For Large Customers (Data Centers & Others)
AEP Ohio is not a signatory to the settlement as originally reported
August 23, 2024
Texas PUC Staff Issue Draft Rule For Registration Of Crypto Miners
Staff of the Texas PUC have filed a draft proposal for publication that would require certain cryptocurrency miners and similar operations to register with the Texas PUC
August 16, 2024
Texas PUC Assigns Project Number For Virtual Currency Mining Registration
The Texas PUC has assigned…
June 21, 2024
PSC Opens Review Of Load Co-located With Generating Facilities
A PSC has initiated…
May 24, 2024
ERCOT CDR Indicates 50% Reserve Margins; Summer Still Healthy 3 Years Out When New Load Considered
ERCOT has posted its May 2024 CDR
May 7, 2024
NRG Touts Site Portfolio For Hyperscalers, Large Load Development
Cites "Reliable" Customer Counts, "Stable" Margins For Retail Platforms In Q1 Earnings
During a first quarter earnings call, NRG Energy touted its real estate portfolio…
December 19, 2023
Texas Crypto Mining Company Selects CPower To Manage Grid Services
CPower Energy announced that…
May 3, 2023
New ERCOT Summer SARA Report Forecasts Avoidance Of Load Shed Under Most Scenarios
ERCOT posted its May 2023 Report on the Capacity, Demand and Reserves in the ERCOT Region and its Summer 2023-2024 Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy (SARA) Report
March 20, 2023
Data Center/Bitcoin Mining Service Provider Receives Texas Retail Provider Certificate
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Lancium QSE I, LLC an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate
January 6, 2023
Draft Texas PUC Report To Legislature Would Recommend Streamlining Process For Small Claims Complaints
Recommends Requiring Registration Of Large Flexible Loads
Texas PUC Staff have filed a draft Biennial Agency Report to the 88th Legislature, which includes draft legislative recommendations.
January 3, 2023
Data Center/Bitcoin Mining Service Provider Seeks Texas Retail Provider Certificate
Lancium QSE I, LLC applied for an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate
December 7, 2022
ERCOT Launches Interim Voluntary Curtailment Program For Large Flexible Loads
ERCOT said in a market notice that, "Due to the anticipated interconnection of an increasing number of large flexible Loads in the ERCOT Region, ERCOT is establishing an interim, voluntary curtailment program that would allow these Loads to assist ERCOT in ensuring reliability during periods of high…
November 29, 2022
New ERCOT Winter SARA Report Forecasts Avoidance Of Load Shed Under Most Scenarios
ERCOT posted its November 2022 Report on the Capacity, Demand and Reserves in the ERCOT Region and its Winter 2022-2023 Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy (SARA) Report
September 28, 2022
Texas Consultant Receives Option 2 REP Certificates To Facilitate Self-Supply By Customers, New Large Load Services Offering
Several entities of Priority Energy Transition, a unit of consultant Priority Power, have received Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificates to assist customers in being self-supplier REPs, as part of a new Large Load Services offering
July 26, 2022
Texas Consultant Seeks Option 2 REP Certificates To Facilitate Self-Supply By Customers, New Large Load Services Offering
Several entities of Priority Energy Transition, a unit of consultant Priority Power, have filed for Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificates to assist customers in being self-supplier REPs, as part of a new Large Load Services offering
July 7, 2022
Texas Retail Provider Enters Agreement To Provide Services To Flexible Data Centers To Support ERCOT Grid Stability
Broad Reach Power Energy Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Houston-based independent power producer Broad Reach Power LLC, announced today that it has entered into a services partnership with Lancium, a data center operator that is also described as, "an energy technology and infrastructure…
May 9, 2022
Retail Supplier & Data Hosting Provider To Develop Nuclear Energy Data Infrastructure
A retail energy supplier announced…
April 8, 2022
Bitcoin Mining Provider Announces 300 MW Data Center Co-Located At Power Plant In ERCOT
A provider of large-scale computing infrastructure today announced…
March 25, 2022
ERCOT Establishes Interim Large Load Interconnection Process
ERCOT said in a market notice that it has established an interim process, "to ensure compliance with existing NERC requirements and for the reliable interconnection of large loads to the ERCOT system."
February 2, 2022
Cryptomining Facility Announces PPA With Retail Supplier
Also Selects Demand Response Provider For 100 MW Virtual Power Plant In PJM
Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc., a digital asset infrastructure company, said that it has executed a 5 year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Energy Harbor for 100% carbon-free energy at a Midland, Pennsylvania cryptomining facility that Mawson is developing.
August 3, 2021
Retail Supplier Announces Bitcoin Mining Joint Venture
Talen Energy Corporation ("Talen" or "the Company"), which continues to act as a retail electric supplier on a scaled back basis, announced today that, as part of its previously reported, "strategic transformation to a renewable energy and digital infrastructure growth platform," it has entered into…
July 12, 2021
Retail Supplier Selected To Provide Power To Bitcoin Blockchain Mining Center
Energy Harbor Corp. announced today that it has entered into a five year partnership with Standard Power to provide carbon-free electricity from its nuclear fleet to Standard Power's new Bitcoin blockchain mining center in Coshocton, Ohio beginning in December 2021.
January 22, 2020
New York Data Center Seeks To Sell Electricity To Non-Affiliate Customers, Disclaimer Of Jurisdiction From PSC
Greenidge Generation LLC, which operates on-site generation and its own data center operations, filed a petition at the New York PSC for a declaratory ruling disclaiming jurisdiction over the company's sale of electricity to data center tenants